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Kemi Manuel

Directs payment-services strategy and growth in financial services, drawing on senior leadership across multi-market payment networks and fintech. Combines market expansion, partnerships and financial inclusion expertise to scale acceptance ecosystems and strengthen customer access.

18 years of experience

$420per 1-hour call

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About

Kemi Manuel is a seasoned payments and financial services executive with a robust background in leading fintech and global payment organizations across Africa. Currently the CEO of Zest Payments Limited, she focuses on innovative payment solutions that enhance financial inclusion and drive economic growth. Kemi previously held senior roles at Visa and MoneyGram, where she played a pivotal role in expanding digital payments and financial access in emerging markets.

What to expect

  • Executive-level insight from leading payments and financial services organizations
  • A practical perspective on digital payments across African markets
  • Guidance informed by work on financial access in emerging markets
  • A focus on payment solutions that support financial inclusion and economic growth

A 1-hour video call, booked through TailoredIQ